GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |